diff --git a/bindata/etcd/pod.yaml b/bindata/etcd/pod.yaml
index 5ea09a8ac..1ac4a7639 100644
--- a/bindata/etcd/pod.yaml
+++ b/bindata/etcd/pod.yaml
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ ${COMPUTED_ENV_VARS}
           --logger=zap \
           --log-level=${VERBOSITY} \
           --experimental-initial-corrupt-check=true \
+          --snapshot-count=10000 \
           --initial-advertise-peer-urls=https://${NODE_NODE_ENVVAR_NAME_IP}:2380 \
           --cert-file=/etc/kubernetes/static-pod-certs/secrets/etcd-all-certs/etcd-serving-NODE_NAME.crt \
           --key-file=/etc/kubernetes/static-pod-certs/secrets/etcd-all-certs/etcd-serving-NODE_NAME.key \
@@ -183,7 +184,7 @@ ${COMPUTED_ENV_VARS}
           --advertise-client-urls=https://${NODE_NODE_ENVVAR_NAME_IP}:2379 \
           --listen-client-urls=https://${LISTEN_ON_ALL_IPS}:2379,unixs://${NODE_NODE_ENVVAR_NAME_IP}:0 \
           --listen-peer-urls=https://${LISTEN_ON_ALL_IPS}:2380 \
-          --metrics=extensive \
+          --metrics=extensive \          
           --listen-metrics-urls=https://${LISTEN_ON_ALL_IPS}:9978 ||  mv /etc/kubernetes/etcd-backup-dir/etcd-member.yaml /etc/kubernetes/manifests
     env:
 ${COMPUTED_ENV_VARS}
diff --git a/pkg/operator/etcd_assets/bindata.go b/pkg/operator/etcd_assets/bindata.go
index 37f61758f..33c7f8766 100644
--- a/pkg/operator/etcd_assets/bindata.go
+++ b/pkg/operator/etcd_assets/bindata.go
@@ -816,6 +816,7 @@ ${COMPUTED_ENV_VARS}
           --logger=zap \
           --log-level=${VERBOSITY} \
           --experimental-initial-corrupt-check=true \
+          --snapshot-count=10000 \
           --initial-advertise-peer-urls=https://${NODE_NODE_ENVVAR_NAME_IP}:2380 \
           --cert-file=/etc/kubernetes/static-pod-certs/secrets/etcd-all-certs/etcd-serving-NODE_NAME.crt \
           --key-file=/etc/kubernetes/static-pod-certs/secrets/etcd-all-certs/etcd-serving-NODE_NAME.key \
@@ -828,7 +829,7 @@ ${COMPUTED_ENV_VARS}
           --advertise-client-urls=https://${NODE_NODE_ENVVAR_NAME_IP}:2379 \
           --listen-client-urls=https://${LISTEN_ON_ALL_IPS}:2379,unixs://${NODE_NODE_ENVVAR_NAME_IP}:0 \
           --listen-peer-urls=https://${LISTEN_ON_ALL_IPS}:2380 \
-          --metrics=extensive \
+          --metrics=extensive \          
           --listen-metrics-urls=https://${LISTEN_ON_ALL_IPS}:9978 ||  mv /etc/kubernetes/etcd-backup-dir/etcd-member.yaml /etc/kubernetes/manifests
     env:
 ${COMPUTED_ENV_VARS}